Experimental determination of thermal conductivity of water-agar gel at different concentrations and temperatures

Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 859-864

  Zhang, Min ^a   Che, Zhenhua ^a   Chen, Jianhua ^a   Zhao, Huizhong ^b   Yang, Le ^a   Zhong, Zhiyou ^a   Lu, Jiahua ^a  

^a SHANGHAI OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHANGHAI FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR GEL; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL DETERMINATION; LINE HEAT SOURCES; MASS FRACTION; PROBE SYSTEMS; RECOMMENDED VALUES; REGRESSION MODEL; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY PROBES; ULTRA PURE WATER;

ALGAE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GELS; GLYCEROL; GLYCOLS; POLYSACCHARIDES; PROBES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 79954579987     PISSN: 00219568     EISSN: 15205134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/je100570h     Document Type: Article

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